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Heritage Flight 2015

Posted on March 5, 2015March 5, 2015 by alert5

The 355th Fighter Wing Public Affairs has released images taken during the Heritage Flight Training Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Feb. 27 – Mar. 1.

U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Courtney Richardson
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Pakistan offers JF-17 to Bulgaria

Posted on March 5, 2015 by alert5

A Bulgaria daily reported that Pakistan has offered its JF-17 fighter to meet Bulgaria’s need for 16 fighters.

“Two JF-17 Thunders” by Original uploader was Faizanbokhari at en.wikipedia(I shot this picture myself.) – Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is/was here.. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

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USAF’s oldest C-130 flown to Boneyard

Posted on March 5, 2015March 5, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force’s oldest C-130, a HC-130P with tail number 62-1863, was flown to the Boneyard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base on Mar. 3.

U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Dillian Bamman
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First SH-2G(I) flight at RNZAF Base Auckland

Posted on March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 by alert5

New Zealand’s new SH-2G(I) Super Seasprite has made its first flight at RNZAF Base Auckland today. The crew were CDR Owen Rodger, LT Ben Melville and LT Mark Sharples.

Photos: RNZAF

CJ-10 LACM to be designated DF-10

Posted on March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 by alert5

A new photo suggest the CJ-10 Land Attack Cruise Missile (LACM) is officially designated as DF-10. This is unusual as the DongFeng series has so far consist of ballistic missiles.

Photo: Chinese Internet
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